Technical safeguards are technology and related policies that control access to ePHI and protect it in systems and over networks.
Themes
- Unique IDs and access control
- Emergency access procedures
- Audit controls
- Integrity protections
- Authentication
- Transmission security
In practice for modern SMBs: MFA, least privilege, encryption in transit, endpoint protection, logging, and careful remote access design.
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